What is the controversy over the Bodh Gaya temple? | Explained
Buddhist monks protest for autonomy over Bodh Gaya temple, demanding repeal of Bodh Gaya Temple Act since 1949.
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Buddhism’s holiest site erupts in protests over Hindu ‘control’ of shrine
Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.
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Bodh Gaya: Buddhists at loggerheads with the VHP
Buddhists object to the shrine being called the Mahabodhi Temple. Buddhists, they maintain, have nothing to do with ‘temples’ ...
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Tracing the Bodh Gaya temple conflict: From Ashoka to Viceroy to Lalu and roadside protests
Buddhist monk Gyanbodhi, in his 70s, came to the Domuhan Road protest site from Jagdalpur in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. “If Buddha is the incarnation of Vishnu, then keep the idol of Buddha in ...
9 Reasons to Visit Bodh Gaya – Land of Buddha’s Enlightenment
Explore Bodh Gaya, the land of Buddha’s enlightenment. Visit ancient temples, monasteries, meditation retreats, and cultural ...
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Attempted Theft at Bodh Gaya Sparks Religious Tensions
Two individuals were arrested for trying to steal a religious book from a temple in Bodh Gaya amid ongoing protests by ...
Give Mahabodhi temple control to Buddhists, Athawale urges Nitish
Patna: Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, met CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday, urging ...
Beyond Bodh Gaya: 5 Underrated Gems of Bihar Waiting to Be Explored
While Bihar is often synonymous with ancient heritage sites like Bodh Gaya and Nalanda, the state holds many hidden treasures ...
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Protests erupt at Buddhism’s holiest site over Hindu control of shrine
A victim of Hindu tyranny in India, Buddhists are protesting against Hindu control over Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, their ...